“Gas Prices Explained,” from the same group that produced “Quantitative Easing Explained” (which now has more than 5 million views on YouTube).

WALL, N.J. — “New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) today notified the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) that it will implement a decrease to its Basic Gas Supply Service (BGSS) rate that reduces the average residential heating customer’s bill … read more >

From the Washington Post: “The U.S. government last year announced a that it would spend $10 million award of taxpayer money to fund dubbed the “L Prize,” for any manufacturer that could create a “green” but affordable light bulb. Energy … read more >

From Steve Moore in today’s WSJ: “In his speech last week responding to high gas prices, President Barack Obama insisted that “we can’t just drill our way out of” our energy woes. Actually, we can—and if the president wants proof, … read more >

Las Vegas: 1. Home shortage in Las Vegas? Yes, for foreclosures Realtors say: “House hunters can’t be as picky in Las Vegas today as they were a year ago, especially if they’re looking for a bargain on a foreclosure home. … read more >

In a recent speech, Obama mocked the “drill, drill, drill” strategy, and called it a “bumper sticker,” not a real solution to high prices at the pump.  Well, the drill, drill, drill strategy does seem to be working to keep gasoline … read more >

Last September, Lakshman Achuthan of the Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) announced publicly that “the jury is in and the verdict is recession,” saying that a new recession was unavoidable based on the declines in the ECRI’s weekly leading index.  … read more >

The BLS reported a jobless rate of 8.3% for both January and February.  Adding an extra decimal, the unemployment rates would actually be 8.26% for January and 8.27% for February, both slightly better than the 8.3% reported.  But then the … read more >

If you had Dr. Suess as your home decorator, you might get some “Cartoon Furniture” (above) or some of these whimsical pieces (more here):